“Constructing Our World, Constructing Ourselves” is the third semester in a four-semester sequence covering the history of philosophy from Thales to Zizek. The focus of this course is 19thC German philosophy (including Kierkegaard, who was educated in Berlin and responds to Hegel). It is my favorite course in the sequence, partly because it includes my … Continue reading Syllabus Showcase: Jonathan R. Cohen, Constructing Our World, Constructing Ourselves, Nineteenth Century German Philosophy